WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Wilson Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Fresno Unified school district, located in Fresno, CA with about 785 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 34 teachers, Wilson Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Wilson Elementary School, located at 2131 W. Ashlan Ave. in Fresno, California, serves as a local educational hub within the Fresno Unified School District. As a public elementary institution, the school is dedicated to providing foundational instruction for students in the surrounding community, focusing on academic development, social-emotional learning, and preparing students for their transition to middle school. The campus acts as a focal point for the neighborhood, providing a structured environment where students engage in core curriculum subjects such as mathematics, literacy, and science.

Like many schools in the Fresno Unified system, Wilson Elementary emphasizes the importance of community involvement and equity in education. The school aims to foster a supportive climate that meets the diverse needs of its student body through various academic resources and extracurricular opportunities. By maintaining a focus on student achievement and character building, the school strives to empower its young learners to succeed both inside and outside the classroom, serving as a critical pillar for families living in the 93705 zip code area.

For more information, contact Wilson Elementary at (559) 248-7320 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2131 W. Ashlan Ave.
Fresno, CA 93705-1701
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WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Fresno, CA with about 785 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Fresno Unified
Total Students:
785
Teachers:
34
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 785 students

Hispanic/Latino
64.5%
Black or African American
18.3%
White
8.2%
Two or more races
4.1%
Asian
4.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.9%

Female
49.2%
Male
50.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.